Cheap Homes for Rent in Norma Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL from $1,300 (8 Rentals)

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property at 1115 Holiday Ln

$1,395

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$1,395

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 30

1115 Holiday Ln, Unit 15

1115 Holiday Ln
Des PlainesIL60016
property at 1374 E Algonquin Rd

$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1374 E Algonquin Rd

Des PlainesIL60016

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Norma, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Norma Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Norma area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Orion Prospect priced from $1,470. Huntington Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Norma apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orion ProspectKenwood1BR,1BA$1,470
Huntington Square1A1BR,1BA$1,600
ReNew Des Plaines North & SouthDes Plaines North - 1x11BR,1BA$1,809

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norma, IL

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norma area is the $2.56 price per square foot 318 Model at Lions Park Row in the in the Westgate neighborhood starting from $4,695. The second greatest value Norma apartment is the B6 Model at Welkin Apartments starting at $3,308 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lions Park Row3183BR,2.5BA$2.56
Welkin ApartmentsB62BR,2BA$2.92
1653 Oakwood Ave, Unit 2B1653 Oakwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.90
1004 S River Rd, Unit 3041004 S River Rd2BR,1BA$1.75
1639 Oakwood Ave, Unit 2011639 Oakwood Ave2BR,1BA$2.06
488 E 5th Ct, Unit B488 E 5th Ct1BR,1BA$1.75
Buckinghama1a-buck1BR,1BA$2.88
ReNew Des Plaines North & SouthDes Plaines North - 1x11BR,1BA$2.55
Huntington Square1A1BR,1BA$2.46
Orion ProspectA11BR,1BA$2.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Norma

What type of rentals are currently available in Norma?

There are currently 318 Apartments for Rent in Norma, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $12,864. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Norma ranging from $1,395 to $4,695.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Norma?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Norma ranges from $1,395 to $4,695 with an average monthly rent of $2,675.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Norma?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Norma range from $2,165 to $9,287, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $4,695. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,239 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

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